Shloka 4
The Disappearance of the Yadu Dynasty and Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Departure
श्री ऋषिरुवाच दिवि भुव्यन्तरिक्षे च महोत्पातान् समुत्थितान् । दृष्ट्वासीनान् सुधर्मायां कृष्ण: प्राह यदूनिदम् ॥ ४ ॥
śrī ṛṣir uvāca divi bhuvy antarikṣe ca mahotpātān samutthitān dṛṣṭvāsīnān su-dharmāyāṁ kṛṣṇaḥ prāha yadūn idam
ရှုကဒေဝ ဂိုစွာမီ မိန့်သည်—ကောင်းကင်၊ မြေပြင်နှင့် အာကာသအတွင်း၌ စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားစေသော အမင်္ဂလာလက္ခဏာများ များစွာကို မြင်ပြီးနောက်၊ စုဓမ္မာ အစည်းအဝေးခန်းမ၌ စုဝေးနေသော ယာဒုတို့အား သခင် ရှရီကృష్ణသည် ဤသို့ မိန့်တော်မူ하였다။
According to Śrīla Śrīdhara Svāmī, the inauspicious sign in the sky was the appearance of a halo around the sun, on the earth there were small earthquakes, and in outer space there was an unnatural redness on the horizon. These and other, similar omens were impossible to counteract, because they were personally arranged by Lord Kṛṣṇa.
FAQs
This verse describes extraordinary portents appearing in heaven, earth, and the sky, indicating an impending, divinely ordained turning point—here, the conclusion of the Yadu dynasty’s earthly pastimes.
After observing the great omens, Kṛṣṇa addressed the assembled Yadus in Sudharmā to guide them regarding the imminent developments that were about to unfold.
The verse models alertness and sober reflection—recognizing signals of change and seeking wise, dharmic guidance rather than ignoring reality or acting impulsively.